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Full nameLee Thomas Jenkins
PositionCentre-back
NationalityWales
Age25
Date of birth30 Aug 2001
Shirt number#5
ClubNewport County
Centre-back
11
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
999
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Newport County.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
League Cup1001007

Scout report

Squad depthCentral defender

L. Jenkins is a 25-year-old central defender at Newport County, rated 29.8 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 81st of 254 on scout potential in the League Two. In his prime years, he has been a rotation option this season (48.3% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.7 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Jenkins.

Judged on this season alone, Jenkins graded 21 — a strong campaign that ranks top 19% of the 55 centre-backs in the League Two, on 4 clean sheets and 2.703 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 17 → 21).

On long-term talent our Rating reads 30, top 35% of the 55 centre-backs in the League Two. At 25 Jenkins is in his prime years, and a market index of 3.7 reflects that trajectory.

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Jenkins is operating at his career peak — the 2026/27 level is the level.

Peak: 2026/27Holding level
29.8
Ratingi
19th of 55 centre-backs
20.5
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
48.3%
Minutes
rotation minutes
2.7
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Newport County finished 11th of 24 · a mid-table side

11
Apps
2.7
Def. / 90
16
Tackles
8
Interceptions
4
Clean sheets

2.7 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 4 clean sheets across 11 appearances.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 48.3% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 29.8, Jenkins carries the 19th-highest potential of the centre-backs in the League Two of 55 — though on just 11 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.7 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among centre-backs in the League Two with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals0
Shots on target2
Shots9

Passing

Assists0
Chances created3
Passes283
Pass accuracy70%

Possession

Successful dribbles2
Dribble success100%
Duels won78
Duels won %67.8%
Fouls won11

Defending

Tackles16
Interceptions8
Blocks6
Fouls committed10

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards1
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.